it's thursday, april 22nd, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." sweeping reform. minneapolis policing is at the center of a federal investigation. what this means as derek chauvin sits in prison. [ chants ]>>outre in oo. protests grow after a black teenage girl is shot and killed by a police officer amid questions about the use of lethal force. spring snow? a winter-like blast hits the midwest triggering scary highway midwest triggering scary highway crashes and whiteout conditions. captioning funded by cbs

good morning. we're going to begin with the federal investigation into the minneapolis police department after former officer derek chauvin was convicted of murdering george floyd. the justice department will help determine if there's a larger pattern of excessive force and discrimination by officers. all this comes as chauvin sits in a maximum security prison where he will stay until he's sentenced in eight weeks. laura podesta is tracking the latest developments from new york. laura, good morning. what can you tell us? >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie.usti depart investigatiolliky nneapolis po darent such as changes to trainin but lthathis ll te a year or longer. just one day after former police officer derek chauvin was found guilty in the death of george

floyd, the department of justice announced an investigation into the minneapolis police department. the u.s. attorney general says it will look into whether the minneapolis pd engages in unlawful policing and discrimination. >> the challenges we face are deeply woven into our history. they did not arise today or last year. building trust between community and law enforcement will take time. >> reporter: as people continue to flock to the site where george floyd took his last breaths, there is renewed pressure on lawmakers to reach a deal on police research. they're hoping to hammer it out by the one-year anniversary of george floyd's death. >> maybe intne happenedo stop what happened to duante wright. >> reporter: wright was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in nearby brooklyn center, minnesota. the officer who pulled the trigger allegedly mistook her pistol for her taser.

mourners could be seen at a wake for the 20-year-old yesterday ahead of his funeral today. in an interview on "cbs this morning," one of george floyd's brothers spoke about reaching out to the wright family following the shooting. >> this is a fraternity that i didn't ask to be in, and unfortunately you have a lot of families they need counseling, they need somebody to get out and speak for them. >> reporter: the floyd family says they will attend wright's funeral. reverend al sharpton will deliver the eulogy. and the reverend sharpton said that in his remarks today he will remind those in attendance that the fight for justice did not end with the derek chauvin verdict. and that the duante wright case is round two. anne-marie? >> laura podesta in new york. thank you so much. minnesota's attorney general, keith ellison, is speaking about chauvin's guilty verdict. he sat down with scott pelley for "60 minutes."

>> wevervince were i remember what happened in the rodney king case and remember how devastated i felt when i heard that the jury acquitted those officers, particularly when the victim is a person of color. it's just rare that there's any accountability. every moment of this case -- >> you can watch the full interview with keith ellison this sunday on "60 minutes." and just minutes before the chauvin verdict was read, police in columbus, ohio, shot and killed a 16-year-old black girl armed with a knife, fueling a new round of protests. students at the ohio state university held a sit-in on campus yesterday. they want the school to cut ties with the columbus police department. a large crowd marched to the ohio state house last night demanding justice for the teenager's family. nancy chen is tracking the latest.

>> reporter: columbus, ohio, officials have released new body camera video showing the moments leading up to ma'khia bryant's death. >> what's going on? >> reporter: in the footage, the 16-year-old appears to be holding a knife as she chases someone. another girl falls to the ground before four shots ring out. >> the video shows that there is more to this. it requires us to pause, take a close look at the sequence of events, and though it's not easy, wait for the facts. >> he attacked a baby. >> reporter: the officers were responding to a 911 caller who said someone was trying to stab them. >> over here trying to fight us. trying to stab us. >> reporter: officers performed cpr, but bryant died a short time later. [ chants ] the shooting prompted protests in columbus and beyond with many demonstrators questioning the use of lethal force to break up a fight. >> bci will determine if the officer involved was wrong.and h

says her dauan honor roll student who should have never been shot. nancy chen, cbs news. >> the officer who shot bryant was identified as nicholas reardon. he has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. and president biden says the nation is poised to meet his goal of administering 200 million doses of the covid vaccine within his first 100 days in office. >> this is an american achievement, a powerful demonstration of unity and resolve, what unity will do for us. and a reminder of what we can accomplish when we pull together as one people to a common goal. >> right now more than 134 million americans have had one dose of the shot. 87 million are fully vaccinated. that's more than a quarter of the u.s. populat an announced a new tax credit for employers offering covid vaccine-related paid leave. he says the incentive for small

and medium-size businesses will fully offset the cost of giving employees paid time off to get the shot and recover from any potential side effects. the president is marking earth day by kicking off a two-day climate summit. he will host 40 world leaders virtually at the white house. china will be among those attending, as well as russia. the president has made climate change a key focus in his early days of the administration. he's expected to pledge that the u.s. will cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. coming up, a massive pileup in wisconsin leaves at least one dead during a rare spring snowstorm. and the category is guess -- guest host on "jeopardy!". levar burton is added to the lineup after a social media campaign. this is the "cbs morning news." it's my 5:52 woke-up-like-this migraine medicine. it's ubrelvy. for anytime, anywhere migraine strikes, without worrying if it's too late,

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health officials are allowing indianapolis motor speedway to operate at 40%. that means 135,000 people will be allowed in to watch the race next month. masks will be mandatory along with social distancing. and temperature checks will be given. on the cbs "money watch" now, you may have to wear a mask on a flight a little bit longer. and the nfl and disney are joining forces for new t-shirts. diane king hall is in new york with those stories and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. this morning the labor department will be out with its new weekly report on jobless claims. meantime stocks bounceba yester losing streak. the dow rallied 316 points. the nasdaq soared 163. the s&p 500 gained 38. there's a call for the federal mask mandate on airplanes to be extended. the president of the largest es the attendants union told a

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fans are over the rainbow with the latest round of guest hosts for "jeopardy!". the popular quiz show announced levar burton will help close out season 37. the former reading rainbow host will take over during the week of july 26th. he's at the center of a campaign to become the permanent host of the game show following the death of alex trebek. a petition on change.org has garnered nearly 250,000 signatures since november. other temporary hosts just announced include robin roberts, george stephanopoulos, david faber, and joe buck. fans of the show "i italet yr r" will appy to father." lary duff will sin series on hulu. she plays the main character and narrater who tells her son the story of how she met his father. "how i met your mother" ran for nine seasons on cbs. and there's a new bar in new york city that could be a little hard to find.

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our top stories this morning -- the justice department is investigating the minneapolis police department after derek chauvin was convicted of murdering george floyd. federal officials will help determine if there's a larger pattern of excessive force and discrimination by the city's officers. and president biden says the nation is poised to meet his goal of administering 200 million doses of the covid vaccine within his first 100 days in office. right now more than 134 million americans have had one dose of the shot. 87 million are fully vaccinated. that is more than a quarter of the u.s. population. daenvironment.

and this morning, there's a growing movement to reduce food waste. nancy chen shows us what up cycling is all about. >> reporter: bertha jimenez moved to the united states from ecuador to study mechanical engineering but was soon engineering something else -- flour. and not just any kind. she uses malted barley often thrown out after brewing beer. so best case scenario that would go to animal feed? >> yes. >> reporter: worst case it goes to a landfill. >> yes. >> reporter: jimenez and her new york-based company rise call it super flour. >> that's 12 times the fiber, two times the proteins, one-third of the carbs. it's really delicious. and it's also sustainable. >> reporter: the process is known as upcycling. turner wyatt launched the upcycle food association in 2019. what exactly is upcycled? >> it's a way of taking otherwise wasted food and creating something new and nutritious out of it to prevent food waste. >> reporter: about 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted per year globally.

the association represents more than 140 businesses across 20 countries. some are startups with product lines devoted solely to upcycled food like snacks made of salmon skins or make-up powder crafted from rice starch. >> there's already more than 400 upcycled products on the market but consumers don't know which they are. >> reporter: until now. the association unveiled this label for earth day coming to shelves soon. it certifies products with a net positive impact on the environment taking into account manufacturing and transportation. >> it's been declared waste because the way we treat it. it shouldn't be a waste. it should be an ingredient. it should be food. >> reporter: turning one man's thrash into another's edible treasure.s ne, new york. coming up on "cbs this morning," special earth day coverage. tony dokoupil takes a closer

oktoxi a r sege enter our waterways and what's being done to fix the problem. plus, an interview with environmental activist greta thunberg who's the subject of a new documentary. and pop star cher talks with anthony mason about her journey to rescue an elephant who spent three decades in captivity in pakistan. that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪